Jan 21 American anxiety about inequality reinforces recent political rhetoric By Simone Pathe President Lyndon Johnson declared a War on Poverty 50 years ago this month. Today, Democrats and Republicans still argue over ways to eliminate poverty and spur job growth. Continue reading
Dec 09 Watch Reagan’s Labor Secretary: I Was Wrong About Inequality By PBS News Hour Reagan's Labor Secretary: I Was Wrong About Inequality… Continue watching
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Jul 03 Watch Christine Lagarde on Avoiding the ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Christine Lagarde on Facing the 'Fiscal Cliff'… Continue watching
Sep 21 Watch Do Social Safety Net Programs Shrink Gap in U.S. Economic Inequality? Is Economic Inequality Factoring in Social Security, Health Care?… Continue watching
Aug 29 Watch Census Data Reveals New Geography of Marriage for Americans What Does Data Reveal About the Geography of Marriage?… Continue watching
Aug 17 Watch Americans Facing More Inequality, More Debt and Now More Trouble? Did America's record-high level of economic inequality in 2007 help cause the financial crisis of 2008? With Americans' borrowing back on the rise and signs that economic inequality is growing, could there be another financial crisis in the near future?… Continue watching
Aug 17 Sweden’s Super-Duper Rich By Paul Solman // Update: Watch Land of the Free, Home of the Poor and Americans Facing More Inequality, More Debt and Now More Trouble? to see the first two parts of Paul Solman's ongoing series of reports on U.S. economic… Continue reading
Aug 12 Wealth: How Does the U.S. Slice the Pie? continued Editor’s Note | Aug. 17, 2011: The middle pie represents the income distribution of Sweden. For more, see ‘Building a Better America–One Wealth Quintile at a Time‘ by Dan Ariely and Michael I. Norton. The correct answer was ‘Freedonia’… Continue reading